Tara Mandala Retreat Center

Tara Mandala Retreat Center

Tara Mandala’s retreat center in Pagosa Springs, Colorado offers the opportunity to receive teachings and enter into deep retreat whether in a group or in solitude. The majority of group retreats occur in the summer while personal retreat in one of our retreat cabins is available year-round.

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    March 21

    Tara Mandala Open House

    Visit Tara Mandala’s beautiful Retreat Center for a half-day, including a guided tour of the Stupa, main Temple, and the new Zhitro Temple and crematorium. The day also includes a vegetarian buffet lunch and an optional teaching offered by Tara Mandala’s resident teacher, Venerable Tsering Lhamo.

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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center
    June 03 - June 10

    Rinchen Trengwa Practice Retreat

    A practice retreat for those who received the Rinchen Trengwa empowerment and practices. By invite only. 

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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center | Magyu
    June 13 - June 21

    The Dakini Retreat

    Lama Tsultrim will offer this celebrated and unique retreat which she developed to bring transformational personal work into the container of spiritual practice. This deeply experiential retreat involves meditation practice, art, mask making, sound, and movement, working with Simhamukkha, the Lion-headed Dakini.

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    Lama Tsultrim Allione
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    Dorje Lopön Charlotte Rotterdam
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    Lopön Ellen Booth Church
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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center | Gateway
    June 25 - July 01

    White Dakini Drubchö

    The annual Drubchö of the White Dakini practice from Do Khyentse’s Dzinpa Rangdröl (Self-Liberation of Clinging), treasure cycle.

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    Tulku Ösel Dorje
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    Lama Tsultrim Allione
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    Lopön Beth Lee-Herbert
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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center| Online | Gateway
    July 02 - July 05

    Dzinpa Rangdröl Ngöndro Practice Retreat

    The Gateway Dragons will gather to deepen their understanding of the preliminary practices. By invitation only. 

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    Lopön Beth Lee-Herbert
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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center
    July 19 - July 25

    Family Camp

    Get ready for a summer camp experience where fun, family, and dharma intertwine! Our family dharma camp is packed with activities for every generation, including all-ages adventures, dedicated youth crews, a parent program, and plenty of time to explore and play.

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    Multi Day Programs | Colorado Retreat Center | Osel Nyingtig
    July 30 - August 10

    Yeshe Lama: Year Two

    This retreat is open by invitation only to students in Orgyen Khakhyab Lingpa’s lineage. Within the Longchen Nyingthig tradition, Jigme Lingpa’s Yeshe Lama is a key Dzogchen manual. Now, with Rinpoche’s blessing and guidance, we are pleased to offer the second year of these profound teachings.

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    Lama Namgyal Dorje
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    Lama Rigzin Drolma
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    Tulku Ösel Dorje